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Supply Chain Management - Production Planner : SEMI-FINISHED GOODS SPECIALISTJob ID: REF80042J

Continental AG

Continental AG

Operations
Cairo Montenotte SV, Italy
Posted on Jul 30, 2025

Continental’s Automotive group sector is on an exciting journey to become AUMOVIO. With ~93,000 employees worldwide and annual sales of ~€20 billion, we are embracing a bold new era – and you have the opportunity to be part of it from early on!

This position offers a unique chance to actively shape the foundation of AUMOVIO, help define our culture from the start and play a key role in driving the future mobility. Are you ready to turn the page and start an exciting new chapter with us?

Your tasks

The mission of the position is to plan and coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products and lines. Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay. Taking into account optimum use of the resources.

Performing all tasks directly involved in preparation for production, taking account of the order situation, production

capacities, stock levels, production backlogs, delivery backlogs, procurement situations and personnel resources, in

order to create the conditions for an optimum production sequence.

▪develop a production schedule detailing all tasks and when they should be completed by to meet predicted completion date

▪ Detailed control of the production sequence, in order to reach an optimum use of the resources

▪ Work on coordinating material movements between production units, in order to ensure an optimum production run.

▪ Actively contributing to cooperation with all sides involved and forwarding all relevant information, in order to keep

themselves and others informed and create optimum logistics chain.

▪ Setup (for finished and semifinished goods) and monitoring of KANBAN control cycles. Support for production in setting

up the KANBAN control cycles for raw-material and semi-finished products.

monitor project's progress to ensure it's following the schedule

▪analyse and revise production plans and updating deadlines

▪keep paperwork organized

▪use ERP system (SAP/APO) to record and follow through operations, materials, times and other relevant parameters of the jobs

▪ Provision of the necessary production documentation and data for each production order, in order to guarantee

effective and high-quality handling of the work.

▪obtain output information (number of finished products, ecc.)

▪prepare and submit status and performance reports

▪give instructions to determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand

▪address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption

▪troubleshooting problems that occur during production

▪identify any shortages, bottlenecks or other inventory related problems – ensure they do not re-occur

▪proactively tackle blocks and barriers to progress

▪liaise with production for clarification and coordination of balanced and de-conflicted demands and plans

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Your profile

Knowledge field:

Products, systems and technologies (functionalities and applications) : advanced

Supply Chain Management (including logistics policies, systems and processes) : advanced

Quality management (including quality policies, systems and processes) : basic

Local language & culture (intercultural sensitivity) : advanced

Problem solving and decision making tools and techniques : advanced

Project management skills, tools and techniques : advanced

Business knowledge (e.g. commercial conditions and influence on P&L) : basic

Knowledge of SAP ERP Modules: PP - SD - APO : advanced



Phase In & Out Process Management : advanced

Knowledge of delivery and reception procedure : advanced

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Our offer

Ready to take your career to the next level and join us at the start of something extraordinary? Apply now to become a part of AUMOVIO and drive the future mobility together with us!

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About us

Continental’s Automotive group sector is expected to be listed as independent company “AUMOVIO” in September 2025. With ~93,000 employees worldwide and annual sales of ~€20 billion, we are entering an exciting new era.

AUMOVIO stands for highly developed electronic products and modern mobility solutions. In addition to its strong market position with innovative sensor solutions, displays, and technologically leading braking and comfort systems, AUMOVIO has significant expertise in software, architecture platforms and assistance systems for the rapidly growing future market of software-defined and autonomous vehicles. Our purpose is clear: to make future mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous.

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